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From Russia With Interest
17.06.2024, 17:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - From Russia With Interest By Stefan Koopman, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank The G7 is a forum where Europe holds a clear numerical advantage over the United States. However, the geopolitical vulnerabilities and precarious political positions of Sunak, Scholz, and Macron compelled them to toe the line of the United States. Consequently, the communique...
From Okinawa to Palestine: How the US Military Machine Connects Occupied Territories
17.06.2024, 15:57 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post From Okinawa to Palestine: How the US Military Machine Connects...
European Mutiny At The Illiberal Order
17.06.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - European Mutiny At The Illiberal Order Submitted by Alastair Crooke, I have been writing for some time that Europe (and the U.S.) are in a period of alternate revolution and civil war. History warns us that such conflicts tend to be extended, with peak episodes which are revolutionary (as the prevailing paradigm first cracks); yet which, in reality...
G7 Spends 62 Times More on Weapons Than Aid, as Military Spending Surges to Record Levels
17.06.2024, 04:55 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post G7 Spends 62 Times More on Weapons Than Aid, as Military Spending...
The Changing Nature Of Nuclear Deterrence
17.06.2024, 04:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Changing Nature Of Nuclear Deterrence Submitted by Tuomas Malinen of GnS Economics Issues discussed: Tactical vs. strategical nuclear weapons. Mutually asserted destruction (MAD) as the foundation of nuclear deterrence. The shaky foundations of modern nuclear deterrence, and growing risk of a tactical nuclear strike. When I was around eight years...
An Army Special Forces Veteran Creates American Flags That Don't Burn
16.06.2024, 23:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - An Army Special Forces Veteran Creates American Flags That Don't Burn By Blake Stilwell if Military.com In many ways, Kyle Daniels is your typical Midwestern American. He grew up in a patriotic household, many of his family members joined the military, and his father was very meticulous about flag etiquette -- probably more so than your average American...
Eight Israeli Soldiers Killed In One Of Single Deadliest Incidents Since Oct 7
16.06.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Eight Israeli Soldiers Killed In One Of Single Deadliest Incidents Since Oct 7 The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday suffered a mass casualty event in southern Gaza after a Hamas attack scored a direct hit on an armored vehicle which was carrying a group of soldiers. Eight Israeli solders were killed after the infantry transport vehicle was hit...
'Annexation & Elimination' Of Taiwan Is China's Great National Cause, President Lai Says
16.06.2024, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Annexation & Elimination' Of Taiwan Is China's Great National Cause, President Lai Says Taiwan's recently installed new President William Lai Ching-te issued a blistering critique of China in a speech on Sunday while calling on Taiwan's people to resolutely determine their own fate. He addressed cadets and officers at the Whampoa Military Academy in...
Prepare For The Repricing Of Risk Globally
16.06.2024, 17:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Prepare For The Repricing Of Risk Globally Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, There are no more "saves" available for the next market meltdown. The past 24 years can be viewed as an era in which risk declined due to the dynamics of globalization and financialization. The ascent of China as "workshop of the world" generated a deflationary...
North Korea Reportedly Sending Shipments Of 5 Million Artillery Shells To Russia
16.06.2024, 17:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - North Korea Reportedly Sending Shipments Of 5 Million Artillery Shells To Russia North Korea has recently sent containers to Russia that could hold as many as 4.8 million artillery shells, South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik said in an interview with Bloomberg published on June 14th. Seoul spotted at least 10,000 containers being shipped from...
Less Than 3% of G7 Military Spending Could Help End Global Hunger and Solve Global South Debt Crisis
16.06.2024, 15:39 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post Less Than 3% of G7 Military Spending Could Help End Global Hunger...
NAACP Sues After School Goes Back To Confederate Name
16.06.2024, 14:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NAACP Sues After School Goes Back To Confederate Name The Virginia NAACP has sued a school board in Shenandoah Country after the district restored Confederate military names for two buildings - reversing what became a watershed moment in virtue signaling after dozens of schools changed their names following the 2020 death of George Floyd. Stonewall...
Video: Russia Aims to Cripple Ukraine’s Military as Putin Launches Major Offensive. Jacques Baud
16.06.2024, 14:20 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post Video: Russia Aims to Cripple Ukraine’s Military as Putin...
Germany Could Soon Be Screening 18-Year-Olds To Boost Military Recruits
16.06.2024, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Germany Could Soon Be Screening 18-Year-Olds To Boost Military Recruits Authored by Dénes Albert via ReMix News, The war in Ukraine has Europe on edge, and German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is proposing a new model of military service. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, talks to Defense Minister Boris Pistorius prior to the weekly cabinet...
The Summer Of Living Dangerously
16.06.2024, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Summer Of Living Dangerously Authored by Pepe Escobar, So Le Petit Roi in Paris was predictably crushed in the European polls. He has called parliamentary snap elections, dissolving the Assemblée Nationale in an act of blind, puerile revenge on French citizens, de facto attacking French institutional democracy. That doesn’t mean much anyway,...
Chinese May Be 'Probing' American Military Readiness Through Base Breaches, Lawmaker Says
16.06.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chinese May Be 'Probing' American Military Readiness Through Base Breaches, Lawmaker Says Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Fears of attacks on the homeland and foreign espionage stemming from the border crisis are growing in light of illegal immigrants breaching military bases as well as those with suspected...
China Trumps US As Most 'Diplomatic' Nation In The World...
16.06.2024, 03:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Trumps US As Most 'Diplomatic' Nation In The World... Can you guess which country has the most embassies worldwide? It's not the United States (military bases are another story)... According to the Global Diplomacy Index by the Lowy Institute, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu reports that China leads with 173 embassies around the world, eclipsing...
House Passes $883 Billion Annual Defense Bill With Anti-DEI Amendments
15.06.2024, 23:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - House Passes $883 Billion Annual Defense Bill With Anti-DEI Amendments Authored by Jackson Richman and Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on June 10, 2024. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times) The House of Representatives on June 14 passed its annual defense policy bill with GOP-approved culture war...
RFK Jr. Says US Should 'Vastly Scale Back' Its Military Budget
15.06.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - RFK Jr. Says US Should 'Vastly Scale Back' Its Military Budget Authored by Jeff Louderback via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, Calif., on June 12, 2024. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an outspoken critic of U.S. involvement in “forever...
How China’s Secret Military Documents Were Sold For $1
15.06.2024, 22:16 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - China’s State Security Ministry disclosed that classified military documents were purchased for 85 cents by a retiree named “Grandpa Zhang.” The sale involved eight volumes, costing less than $4 total. The State Security Ministry of China announced on Thursday that, for the low cost of 85 cents, a retiree had managed to obtain four...
Crew Abandons Sinking Bulk Carrier In Red Sea After Kamikaze Drone Boat Attack
15.06.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Crew Abandons Sinking Bulk Carrier In Red Sea After Kamikaze Drone Boat Attack Turmoil in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden intensified this week as Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched a series of attacks on commercial vessels traversing the critical maritime chokepoint. In a bold new move, the rebels deployed a suicide drone boat that slammed into the...
How The US Military-Industrial-Complex Is Heavily Dependent On China
15.06.2024, 21:22 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - According to a Govini report, despite efforts to reduce reliance, the US Military-Industrial Complex is increasingly dependent on Chinese suppliers, highlighting vulnerabilities in critical military technologies. The U.S. Navy cut 40 percent of Chinese suppliers out of its “critical technologies” supply chains last year. The Army was able...
Military Draft Coming? House Passes Measure To Automatically Register Men For Selective Service
15.06.2024, 18:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Military Draft Coming? House Passes Measure To Automatically Register Men For Selective Service The House of Representatives on Friday approved its version of the annual defense policy bill, effectively clearing the $883.7 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to move forward in a 217-199 vote which largely fell along party lines. Only...
Putin On G7 Seized Assets Plan: "Despite All The Trickery, Theft Is Still Theft"
15.06.2024, 14:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Putin On G7 Seized Assets Plan: "Despite All The Trickery, Theft Is Still Theft" After on Thursday Group of Seven leaders agreed at a summit in Italy to give Ukraine $50 billion utilizing interest from frozen Russian Central Bank assets, President Putin has addressed the move during a speech before his Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He once again denounced...
US Worried Israel Is Rushing Into War With Hezbollah With No Clear Strategy
15.06.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Worried Israel Is Rushing Into War With Hezbollah With No Clear Strategy Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, The Biden administration is concerned that the violence on the Israel-Lebanon border could soon escalate into a full-blown war and that Israel is rushing into the conflict without a clear strategy, Axios reported this week. US officials...
NATO Expansion: A New Detailed Timeline
14.06.2024, 22:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NATO Expansion: A New Detailed Timeline The official website of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has since January of this year featured an entire page which seeks to "debunk" what it calls "Russian disinformation on NATO". The series of "myths" that the official NATO page sets out to dispel in one section mocks the very term "NATO expansion"—strongly...
US Signs $23 Billion F-16 Deal With Turkey
14.06.2024, 22:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Signs $23 Billion F-16 Deal With Turkey Via The Libertarian Institute The US has inked a $23 billion deal with Turkey for 40 F-16 warplanes. Washington promised to sell dozens of the advanced fighter jets to Ankara and upgrade scores of Turkish F-16s in exchange for Turkey approving Sweden’s NATO membership. The AFP reported the deal was signed...
US Nuclear Attack Sub, Canadian Warship In Cuba Just Behind Russian Naval Group
14.06.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Nuclear Attack Sub, Canadian Warship In Cuba Just Behind Russian Naval Group A US Navy fast-attack submarine has surfaced and arrived in Cuba's Guantanamo Bay, just on the heels of a group of Russian warships having arrived in Havana merely the day prior. The American nuclear-powered USS Helena arrived at the US base on Thursday, while a Canadian...
"Alt-Protein": Pentagon Contractor Wants To Feed US Troops Lab-Grown Meat To "Reduce CO2 Footprint"
14.06.2024, 20:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Alt-Protein": Pentagon Contractor Wants To Feed US Troops Lab-Grown Meat To "Reduce CO2 Footprint" A Pentagon contractor that has received more than $500 million from the Defense Department wants to produce lab-grown meat for America's soldiers in order to "reduce the CO2 footprint" at Defense Department outposts, the Free Beacon reports. BioMADE,...
French-Bund Spread Blows Out Most On Record As Market Braces For Return Of European Debt Crisis
14.06.2024, 19:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - French-Bund Spread Blows Out Most On Record As Market Braces For Return Of European Debt Crisis It wasn't supposed to go like this: as discussed earlier today, Macron's gamble to dissolve parliament and call a two-round snap election on June 30 and July 7 was supposed to boost morale, "circle the troops" and push back against the "extremism" of Marine...
Putin Names Two Conditions For Ending The War 'This Very Minute'
14.06.2024, 17:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Putin Names Two Conditions For Ending The War 'This Very Minute' Russian President Vladimir Putin in a Friday speech addressed the West's efforts to host a major Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland this weekend. Though scores of world leaders will be there, Russia has not been invited, and China has snubbed the event citing that it's pointless without...
Grant: Rates Are Going Much Higher. Is He Right?
14.06.2024, 16:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Grant: Rates Are Going Much Higher. Is He Right? Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Recently, James Grant, editor of the Interest Rate Observer, was asked about his outlook for interest rates. He sees interest rates moving in a cyclical pattern, potentially rising for another multi-decade period. Grant bases his view on historical...
Watch: Biden Wanders Off On His Own At G7 Meeting Like A Dementia Patient
14.06.2024, 14:54 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: Biden Wanders Off On His Own At G7 Meeting Like A Dementia Patient Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Joe Biden’s cognitive decline was on show for the entire world at the G7 summit in an Italy Thursday as he randomly wandered off from the other dignitaries during a sky diving demo. While everyone else concentrated on the military...
US Navy Evacuates Injured Mariner From Houthi-Attacked Cargo Ship Set Ablaze By Missiles
14.06.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Navy Evacuates Injured Mariner From Houthi-Attacked Cargo Ship Set Ablaze By Missiles Chaos in the Red Sea region continued into the latter part of the week, with the US military rescuing an injured civilian mariner from a cargo ship attacked by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. The situation underscores the ongoing disruption in the key maritime chokepoint...
There Are Only Downsides To Prolonging The War In Ukraine
14.06.2024, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - There Are Only Downsides To Prolonging The War In Ukraine Authored by Connor O'Keefe via The Mises Institute, Last week, President Joe Biden and a number of top American and European officials met in Normandy to attend a ceremony marking the eightieth anniversary of the D-day invasion. In a pair of speeches, Biden recounted the operation that he...
Orban Got What He Wanted From NATO & Ensured Hungary's Objective National Interests
14.06.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Orban Got What He Wanted From NATO & Ensured Hungary's Objective National Interests Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Wednesday’s meeting between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg saw the two leaders reach an agreement on the bloc’s military aid to Ukraine. Hungary won’t oppose NATO’s decisions in...
Timely Lessons About Tyranny From The Father Of The Constitution
14.06.2024, 05:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Timely Lessons About Tyranny From The Father Of The Constitution Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “Take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties.” - James Madison James Madison, often referred to as the “Father of the Constitution,” once predicted that the Bill of Rights would become mere “parchment barrier...
China-Linked Cyber Campaign Infiltrated Dozens Of Western Governments: Dutch Intelligence
14.06.2024, 05:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China-Linked Cyber Campaign Infiltrated Dozens Of Western Governments: Dutch Intelligence Authored by Andrew Thornebrooke via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Prince, a member of the hacking group Red Hacker Alliance who refused to give his real name, uses a website that monitors global cyberattacks on his computer at their office in Dongguan, Guangdong...
Watch: IDF Uses Medieval Catapult Weapon To Ignite Concealed Hezbollah Positions
14.06.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: IDF Uses Medieval Catapult Weapon To Ignite Concealed Hezbollah Positions Israeli soldiers have been filmed firing a trebuchet across the Lebanese border. A trebuchet was common in medieval and ancient times as a siege engine utilizing a long arm and leverage to launch projectiles. Though the footage of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) troops firing...
G7 Leaders To Use Frozen Russian Assets To Back Next Tranche Of Ukraine Aid
14.06.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - G7 Leaders To Use Frozen Russian Assets To Back Next Tranche Of Ukraine Aid Group of Seven (G7) leaders on Thursday reached an agreement in Italy to provide Ukraine with a loan backed by frozen Russian assets. And while the total amount is unclear at this time, the Biden administration has committed $50 billion alone. Biden salutes Zelensky at the G7...
Rep Gaetz and Sen Vance Probe Ukraine 'Enemies List'
13.06.2024, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rep Gaetz and Sen Vance Probe Ukraine 'Enemies List' Via AntiWar.com Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday seeking information about the State Department’s ties to a Ukrainian organization that compiled a list of hundreds of individuals and organizations who oppose US military...
NATO Tells Ukraine It Must Win The War To Become Full Alliance Member
13.06.2024, 18:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NATO Tells Ukraine It Must Win The War To Become Full Alliance Member NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has announced that Ukraine and its future assistance will be a major focus of discussion in a Defense Ministers meeting Thursday and Friday, which comes parallel to the G7 summit happening in Italy, where both Biden and Zelensky are meeting...
U.S. Military Planes Are in Haiti. Haitians Don’t Know Why.
13.06.2024, 17:41 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Haitians have been told too little about the international security mission set to deploy on their soil....
Biden, Zelensky To Sign 10-Year 'Arm & Train' Defense Deal at G7
13.06.2024, 15:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden, Zelensky To Sign 10-Year 'Arm & Train' Defense Deal at G7 As they meet on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Italy, President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are planning to sign a deal for long-term US military assistance for Ukraine. The deal commits Washington to ten years of arming and training the Ukrainian military...
Ukraine’s “Neo-Nazi Summer Camp”. Military Training for Young Children, Para-military Recruits
13.06.2024, 11:43 Uhr. Global Research - https: - The Azov battalion supported by its Western partners is not only involved in para-military operations in Donbass, it is also running a Summer Camp military training project for young children. The post Ukraine’s “Neo-Nazi Summer Camp”. Military Training for Young Children, Para-military Recruits appeared first on Global Research....
Hezbollah Rains Down 160 Rockets On Northern Israel As War Expands
13.06.2024, 02:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hezbollah Rains Down 160 Rockets On Northern Israel As War Expands The Israel-Hezbollah war continues spreading and expanding along the border region, as on Wednesday the Shia paramilitary group backed by Iran fired some 160 missiles into Israel after the IDF killed a top Hezbollah commander, Taleb Sami Abdullah, in south Lebanon the day prior. According...
Putin To Arrive In North Korea As Kim Hails "Invincible Comrades-in-Arms"
13.06.2024, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Putin To Arrive In North Korea As Kim Hails "Invincible Comrades-in-Arms" As G7 leaders who are to meet in Italy this week prepare expanded sanctions on Russia, President Vladmir Putin is soon expected in North Korea. Kim Jong Un on Wednesday hailed his country's ties with Moscow, calling the two powers which actually share a tiny far eastern border...
Watch: Russian Warships Dock In Cuba To Give 'US A Dose Of Its Own Medicine'
13.06.2024, 00:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: Russian Warships Dock In Cuba To Give 'US A Dose Of Its Own Medicine' At a moment Russian warships are once again entering a Cuban port to dock vessels of its Northern Fleet at the longtime Latin American 'enemy' country of the United States, Russian state media is declaring that this is giving the US a dose of its own medicine. "I think we can...
Blinken Says If Gaza Truce Deal Fails Only Hamas Is To Blame: "It's On Them"
12.06.2024, 21:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Blinken Says If Gaza Truce Deal Fails Only Hamas Is To Blame: "It's On Them" US Secretary of State Antony Blinken while in the Middle East has said that if the ceasefire deal which is currently being pushed hard by the White House doesn't go through then there will only be Hamas to blame. He said this week to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...